Don Sullivan

Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012

Don Sullivan

Don Edward Sullivan, 84, St. Marys, died at 3:08 a.m. Feb. 20, 2012, at Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices, St. Marys.

He was born Nov. 18, 1927, in Cass County, Ind., to Ralph and Margaret Sharts Sullivan. On June 3, 1947, he married Marian Alice VanHoesen, who survives.

Also surviving are five children, Merle (Frieda) Sullivan, Fulton, Ind., Alice Lynch, Logansport, Ind., Carolyn (Michael) Colvin, Flora, Ind., Donna (Eugene) Field, Peru, Ind., and Carla (Kenneth) Pond, Rockford; 10 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

He was a farmer and had served in World War II with the U.S. Army. He attended Otterbein Community Church, St. Marys.

There will be no service or calling.

Memorials may be directed to Otterbein Benevolence Fund, St. Marys.

Arrangements are being handled by Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford.

Condolences may be left at ketchamripley.com.

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